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Sep
24
Sat
English Corner-Conversation Hour
Sep 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Room: Camas Room
Contact Phone: 972-8340
Library Branch: Library! at Hillcrest
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers
Age: Adults

New Americans and English language learners are invited to join a moderated conversation hour every Saturday called English Corner.

English Corner is a fun, non-judgmental place for conversation and shared learning. Participants can practice speaking English with both volunteer native speakers and others who are learning. So if you, or someone you know, is looking for free, welcoming environment to learn, please join the conversation!

Paw Patrol Party @ Library! at Cole & Ustick
Sep 24 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Room: Sagebrush Room
Registration Required: No
Contact Phone: 972-8300
Library Branch: Library! at Cole & Ustick
Type of Event: Special Programs & Events
Age: Children

“No job is too big and no pup is too small!” The Library! at Cole & Ustick invites 2-8 year-olds and their parents to join Marshall, Chase, Skye and the rest of the crew for a fun afternoon of Paw Patrol stories, games, activities, pup trivia and a prize drawing. The party will run from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 24 in the library’s Sagebrush Room. 

Watch for a special appearance by the Boise Police Department’s goodhearted pup and mascot, Scout.  Paw-perroni pizza, pup-corn, and other treats will be served, while supplies last. Dress in your favorite Paw Patrol gear and bring a friend.

Sep
26
Mon
Toddletales @ Main Library
Sep 26 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

Room: Hayes Auditorium
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Linda Brilz
Contact Email: lbrilz@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 2089728200
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Storytimes/Puppets/Etc.
Age: Children

Stories, puppets, and songs for children ages 2-3.

Veterans Housing Outreach @ Main Library
Sep 26 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Room: Simplot Room
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Jody Vestal
Contact Email: jvestal@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 972-8226
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers,Meetings, Tours, Other
Age: Adults

Every Monday morning from 10:30 to 12:00 PM in the Simplot Room on the first floor of the Main Library Bryan Bumgarner, Healthcare for Homeless Veterans from Boise VA Medical Center, will meet with Veterans to help connect them with essential VA services like housing and medical care.  Please stop by and visit with Bryan.

Meditation Mondays @ Main Library
Sep 26 @ 12:15 pm – 12:45 pm

Room: Marion Bingham Room
Contact Name: RE Zickau
Contact Email: askalibrarian@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 208-972-8255
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers,Special Programs & Events
Age: Adults

Make the most of your lunch break with a refreshing, 30 minute meditation session— the perfect break for a busy Monday!

An instructor from Shine Yoga Collective will lead a guided meditation. All participants are welcome, including first-time meditators.

Free Law Clinics @ Main Library
Sep 26 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Room: Hayes Auditorium
Contact Phone: 972-8255
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers
Age: Adults

Volunteer law students and on-site supervising attorneys offer free, short-term legal advice and one-on-one assistance to those who cannot afford legal representation. Note:  you must be checked in by 5:30 p.m.

The Clinics are open to any low-income resident on a first-come first-serve basis. Any information provided to a volunteer is kept confidential. Note that legal volunteers cannot file for you or appear in court on your behalf.

The law clinics are provided on the second and fourth Monday each month by the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association in partnership with Concordia University School of Law, the University of Idaho, the City of Boise and Boise Public Library.

Family Storytime and Craft Night @ Main Library
Sep 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Room: Hayes Auditorium
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Josie Bradford
Contact Email: jbradford@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 2089728200
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Games/Crafts/Activities,Storytimes/Puppets/Etc.
Age: Children

Children and families are invited to join us Monday evenings for storytime fun followed by a craft activity.

Sep
27
Tue
Fit & Fall Proof Classes @ Library! at Collister
Sep 27 @ 9:15 am – 10:00 am

Room: Sycamore Room
Contact Name: CDHD
Contact Phone: (208) 327-8591
Library Branch: Library! at Collister
Type of Event: Classes/Workshops/Speakers
Age: Adults
Link: http://www.cdhd.idaho.gov/CHEC/Fit%20and%20Fall/fallproof.htm

Join a free Fit & Fall Proof Class!

  • Simple exercises to increase strength and balance
  • Create an active lifestyle and reduce your risk of falling
  • All physical abilities are welcome
  • Keep your independence

Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Contact: Central District Health
Community Resource Coordinator
(208) 327-8591 – office

Ramblin’ Readers Walking Club!
Sep 27 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Contact Phone: 208-972-8340
Library Branch: Library! at Hillcrest
Type of Event: Books & Reading,Games/Crafts/Activities,Meetings, Tours, Other
Age: Adults

Join the Hillcrest Ramblin’ Readers for a neighborhood walk every Tuesday. The walking club meets at the Hillcrest branch at 10:30AM for a 30 – 45 minute roundtrip walk. Participants should bring suitable footwear and water.

Tinker Tots @ Main Library
Sep 27 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am

Room: Hayes Auditorium
Registration Required: No
Contact Name: Danielle Boyd
Contact Email: dboyd@cityofboise.org
Contact Phone: 2089728200
Library Branch: Main Library
Type of Event: Storytimes/Puppets/Etc.
Age: Children

Join us at Tinker Tots for a program all about play and learning. Play is an important part of early child development and an invaluable early literacy skill.

Drop in for a weekly story, skill, and educational open playtime for children ages 2-5. Children must be with an adult caregiver or parent at all times.